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Swinging and Punching with Born Blonde, Gavin The Champ and Elbow

Yesterday began at Abbey Road Studios.  A guest of Absolute Radio, I swung by to hear Born Blonde record a session as part of the radio station’s support of upcoming bands.  I hadn’t heard of Born Blonde (nor the other … Continue reading

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You know Giles Coren. Now meet the wife.

Behind every clever man, as we know, lurks a pretty fabulous wife.  Earlier this month, Giles’ meant-for-The-Times Skyfall article never made the paper.  It was too damn brilliant for The Times to understand its relevance.  Instead, the food critic posted … Continue reading

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never too early for PJs

The Smalls have definitely inherited from me a love of pjs, duvets and all things sleep related.  In my world, if we’re home and not planning to leave the house again before bedtime, then it’s never too early to switch … Continue reading

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Wahanda – where your wax can be secret

There was a time when I lived and breathed the beauty world.  But let me be clear.  It wasn’t a life of luxury pampering, thick creams and fluffy white towels.  Taking beauty online in the form of Return to Glory was … Continue reading

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